Business plans handbook. a compilation of business plans developed by individuals throughout North America / Volume 23 [electronic resource] : Michelle Lee, project editor. - Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2012. - 1 online resource (x, 416 p.) : ill. - Gale virtual reference library .

"ISSN 1084-4473." Includes index.

Automotive detailing business -- Biobased metalworking fluids company -- Broker -- Business consultant -- Cloud computing business -- Commercial bank -- Debt collection agency -- Dispatched trucking service -- Energy solutions company -- Freelance children's librarian -- Non profit pharmaceutical research center -- Online dating/matchmaking service -- Online job service -- Process serving business -- Product assembly business -- Senior relocation service -- Specialty food manufacturer -- Student art gallery -- Tattoo studio/art gallery -- Toy rental business.

Actual business plans compiled by, and aimed at, entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses. Presents sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries which serve as examples of how to approach, structure and compose business plans.

9781414472546 (electronic book)


Small business--Planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Business planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Small business--Planning--Information services--Directories.
New business enterprises--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Entrepreneurship--Handbooks, manuals, etc.